Doha vs Kumasi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha Kumasi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2014
$562
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4398
$1416
🏠 One person rent
$1360
$185
🏘️ Family rent
$2333
$301
🍽️ Food expenses
$406
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2972
$155
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
41
38
😀 Quality of life
84
44
🏙️ Population
1.19M
3.9M

The cost of living in Doha is 259% more expensive than in Kumasi. Cities ranked 1994th and 8304th ($2014 vs $562) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in Qatar and Ghana, respectively. Check Qatar vs Ghana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Doha compared to 0.3 months in Kumasi. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Kumasi ranked 2nd in Ghana, while ranked 537th and 7400th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Doha vs Kumasi

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Doha Kumasi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.75
$3.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.5
$32.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.09
$6.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$11
$0.74
☕ Cappuccino
$6.17
$0.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1589
$94.7
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1123
$131
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2901
$175
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1972
$237
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$27.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.8
$42.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$86.8
$34.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.02%
26.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4680
$6433
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3108
$3739
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.6
$22.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.57
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.08
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.49
$1.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$6.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$4.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$4.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$1.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.67
$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.56
$0.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.07
$5.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.89
$1.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.84
$0.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$0.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$136
$20.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$8.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.54
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.9
$15.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$32.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$769
$84.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11285
$5532

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Cities near Doha

Distance City Cost of living
43 km or 27 mi Al Khor
$1923
135 km or 84 mi Riffa
$1109
138 km or 86 mi Isa Town
$1192
139 km or 87 mi Manama
$1309
175 km or 109 mi Dhahran
$931
188 km or 117 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
191 km or 119 mi Dammam
$1037
236 km or 147 mi Qatif
$823
265 km or 165 mi Jubail
$928
282 km or 175 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
300 km or 187 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2420
388 km or 241 mi Sharjah
$1473
397 km or 247 mi Ajman
$2183
405 km or 252 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
409 km or 254 mi Jahrom
$545
414 km or 257 mi Bushehr
$465
442 km or 275 mi Borazjan
$489
442 km or 275 mi Al Ain
$1457
455 km or 283 mi Fasa
$541
466 km or 289 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
480 km or 298 mi Kazerun
$523
483 km or 300 mi Fujairah
$1214
489 km or 304 mi Shiraz
$565
491 km or 305 mi Riyadh
$1632
515 km or 320 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
516 km or 320 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
524 km or 325 mi Marvdasht
$547
573 km or 356 mi Kuwait City
$1461
597 km or 371 mi Yasuj
$487
601 km or 374 mi Al-Faw
$707
602 km or 374 mi Behbahan
$492
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$545
628 km or 390 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
635 km or 394 mi Umm Qasr
$711
644 km or 400 mi Abadan
$556
659 km or 409 mi Khorramshahr
$551
663 km or 412 mi Nizwa
$796
679 km or 422 mi Az Zubayr
$698
683 km or 424 mi Basra
$861

Cities near Kumasi

Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Obuasi
$664
163 km or 101 mi Koforidua
$703
197 km or 122 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$684
198 km or 123 mi Accra
$861
206 km or 128 mi Ashaiman
$654
208 km or 129 mi Abengourou
$1075
210 km or 130 mi Tema
$607
231 km or 143 mi Ho
$454
237 km or 147 mi Hohoe
$683
249 km or 155 mi Kpalime
$678
286 km or 178 mi Grand-Bassam
$1062
299 km or 186 mi Agboville
$1066
306 km or 190 mi Abidjan
$1198
314 km or 195 mi Tamale
$612
317 km or 197 mi Atakpame
$673
320 km or 199 mi Lome
$802
341 km or 212 mi Dabou
$1063
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$673
393 km or 244 mi Bouake
$1124
396 km or 246 mi Sokode
$675
402 km or 250 mi Abomey
$612
404 km or 251 mi Yamoussoukro
$1060
424 km or 263 mi Divo
$1092
444 km or 276 mi Kara
$682
447 km or 278 mi Cotonou
$796
468 km or 291 mi Porto-Novo
$741
477 km or 296 mi Save
$650
481 km or 299 mi Gagnoa
$1079
494 km or 307 mi Leo
$862
539 km or 335 mi Korhogo
$1097
551 km or 342 mi Abeokuta
$1017
555 km or 345 mi Lagos
$1022
557 km or 346 mi Manga
$894
580 km or 360 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$842
616 km or 383 mi Ibadan
$759
624 km or 388 mi Koudougou
$836
625 km or 389 mi Oyo
$665
631 km or 392 mi Ouagadougou
$983
635 km or 395 mi Fada N'gourma
$893
674 km or 419 mi Dedougou
$840